Ancient Legends

33 books

The Code of the Classic of Mountains and Seas: Collector's Edition Complete Set cover
Rating 4.2
The Code of the Classic of Mountains and Seas: Collector's Edition Complete Set 阿菩 Phoenix Books, Ltd. · 2012 The Collector's Edition Complete Set of The Code of the Classic of Mountains and Seas is a collected edition of the long mythological novel series by …
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Record of the Nine Cauldrons Wo Chi Xi Hong Shi Taibai Literature and Art Publishing House · 2010 Ever since Yu the Great split mountains with five axes, unified the realm, divided it into the Nine Provinces, and cast the Nine Cauldrons, this land …
The Ultimate Hundred Ghosts Scroll cover
The Ultimate Hundred Ghosts Scroll Zui Xiaojin The Ultimate Hundred Ghosts Scroll is a supernatural and fantasy web novel by Zui Xiao Jin, first serialized on Zongheng Chinese Network, running to a…
Biographies of Immortals cover
Rating 4.0
Biographies of Immortals Ge Hong · 2026 The Biographies of Immortals is a classic of the immortal genre, steeped in ancient fantastical imagination and the spirit of the Wei and Jin dynastie…
Biographies of Immortals (Classical and Modern Chinese Side by Side) cover
Rating 4.2
Biographies of Immortals (Classical and Modern Chinese Side by Side) Ge Hong · 2026 Shenxian Zhuan (Biographies of Immortals) is a classic of immortal lore steeped in ancient mythical imagination and the spirit of the Wei and Jin dyna…
蛊雕迷踪 cover
Rating 2.7
蛊雕迷踪 秋蛇 慢书文化 · 2024 Ancient texts record a beast called the "Gudiao": shaped like an ordinary eagle-goose but with horns on its head, its cry resembles a baby's wail; it …
Xia, Shang and Zhou cover
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Xia, Shang and Zhou Li Nan China Culture and History Press · 2024 This book tells the rich and varied history of China from the beginnings of primitive society to the fall of the Western Zhou in 770 BCE. During this …
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Secret History of Remote Antiquity 钟毓龙 · 2024 Chinese traditional culture has a long and profound intellectual history, marked by a high degree of originality, inventiveness, and literary quality.…
A Chronicle from Pangu to Tang and Yu cover
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A Chronicle from Pangu to Tang and Yu 钟伯敬 · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought and culture have a long history and are highly original, inventive, and literary. Early forms of thought are especially di…
The Three Mounds cover
Rating 2.3
The Three Mounds 毛渐 · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought has a long history and is highly original, inventive, and literary. Early thought forms are distinctive: religious theolog…
A Thousand Years of Love at Kunlun cover
Rating 2.9
A Thousand Years of Love at Kunlun 冯浩 Universal Publishing House · 2024 King Mu of Zhou, son of King Zhao of Zhou, was in his former life Qiaoniu, disciple of the heavenly god Emperor Yao, and he and Xihuang, daughter of t…
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The Complete Story of the Investiture of the Gods: The Twelve Golden Immortals 朱太河 · 2026 After the Yellow Emperor defeated Chiyou and unified Huaxia, he sought the Way from Guang Chengzi, and the people of the world revered him greatly. Gu…
Legends of Yao, Shun and Yu cover
Rating 2.8
Legends of Yao, Shun and Yu 何成利 Universal Publishing House · 2023 Legends of Yao, Shun, and Yu is a historical romance novel recounting the myths, legends, and history of the era of Yao, Shun, and Yu, offering a comp…
Sundering Mountains and Seas 2 cover
Rating 3.4
Sundering Mountains and Seas 2 流水 Changjiang Publishing House (Wuhan) Co., Ltd. · 2026 The primordial deity Zhulong (Candle Dragon) is bound to Mount Zhong, charged with guarding its countless divine spirits, and has long been torn betwe…
How Many Ancient Legends Have You Not Heard? cover
Rating 2.7
How Many Ancient Legends Have You Not Heard? Chi Shuangming China Overseas Publishing House · 2022 Donglizi's How Many Ancient Legends Have You Never Heard Of takes readers on a journey through time and space, back to the distant past, to experience…
The Exquisite Game of the Nine Provinces cover
Rating 2.8
The Exquisite Game of the Nine Provinces 姜糖 · 2021 The Hetu Kuodi Xiang says: "Heaven has nine paths, earth has nine provinces. Heaven has nine divisions and eight principles; earth has nine provinces …
Vast Seas and Wild Lands: Yu the Great, Lord of the Nine Provinces cover
Rating 3.5
Vast Seas and Wild Lands: Yu the Great, Lord of the Nine Provinces 远人 Sichuan Literature and Art Publishing House · 2026 This is a historical novel about Yu the Great. It tells how, after his father Gun failed to tame the floods, Yu received orders from Emperors Yao and …
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Rating 3.5
Talks on Ancient History Lü Boyou · 2021 In any history, Chinese or foreign, the prehistoric period, being so remote in time and beyond verification, is generally treated as myth. These ancie…
Ancient Mythology cover
Rating 3.6
Ancient Mythology Lü Boyou · 2020 Chinese mythology, especially that of the ancient period, has always lacked dedicated written records, making the collection of such material extremel…
Chronicles of Mountains, Seas, and Primordial Chaos · The Startled Dragon Volume cover
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Chronicles of Mountains, Seas, and Primordial Chaos · The Startled Dragon Volume 尚漫 Posts & Telecom Press · 2020 Classic Chinese mythological texts such as the Classic of Mountains and Seas, Huainanzi, and Liexian Zhuan have been passed down to this day and remai…